C/2022 W2 ( ATLAS )

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Updated on April 11, 2024

Profile Discovery Date November 24, 2022 Magnitude 19.1 mag Discoverer Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) search program Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2024 Mar. 31.0 TT = JDT 2460400.5 T 2023 Mar. 8.75999 TT Rudenko q 3.1231246 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0029131 Peri. 123.27794 -0.18575116 -0.80040785 +/-0.0000001 Node 320.45077 +0.28657959 +0.51069662 e 0.9909020 Incl. 63.52205 +0.93987693 -0.31390483 >From 252 observations 2022 Nov. 5-2024 Mar. 2, mean residual 0".6.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 5.5 + 5 log d + 20.0 log r(t + 50)

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2024-E157. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.